Officials: 1 dead in Mastic glider crash

April 27, 2013 7:45 PM

A small glider crashed Saturday morning in Mastic just after 11 a.m. shortly after takeoff from Brookhaven Calabro Airport in Shirley, killing the pilot, who was the sole person on board, according to Suffolk County police. Videojournalist: Stringer News (April 27, 2013)

A small glider crashed Saturday morning in Mastic just after 11 a.m. shortly after takeoff from Brookhaven Calabro Airport in Shirley, killing the pilot, who was the sole person on board, according to Suffolk County police. Videojournalist: Stringer News

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A small glider crashed Saturday morning in Mastic just after 11 a.m. shortly after takeoff from Brookhaven Calabro Airport in Shirley, killing the pilot, who was the sole person on board, according to Suffolk County police. Videojournalist: Stringer News